We all know that an immigrant who marries a US Citizen can get Legal Permanent Resident status, commonly known as a green card.–  But what if the spouses are the same sex? Same sex marriage is legally recognized in a few states, yet not by the federal government.  Congress passed the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) during the Clinton years specifically stating that they will only recognize marriage between a man and a woman. This puts same-sex married couples in … read more »